Communities across ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ and Bute will join the rest of the country in electing their local councillors in May this year. If you’re passionate about your community and want to make a difference to local life, have you considered standing for election to represent your local community on ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ and Bute Council?
Becoming a councillor is challenging but highly rewarding, offering opportunities to represent the people who live in your local area as well as involvement in decisions about issues of local and national significance.
If you want to find out more about what is involved in becoming a councillor in ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ and Bute, and the election process, you can get more information on the council’s dedicated Standing for Election web page. You can download a guide to becoming an ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ and Bute councillor as well as other resources for people considering standing for election.
The web page will be updated regularly with new information that become available and you will also be able to access candidate packs and other details when the nomination process opens later this year.
Find out more at Standing for election in ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ and Bute (argyll-bute.gov.uk) or contact ÂìÒϸ£Àûµ¼º½ and Bute Council’s Elections Team on 01546 603264 if you need information in another format.